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1120 points xyzal | 3 comments | 11 Sep 25 08:59 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

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zarzavat ◴[11 Sep 25 09:47 UTC] No.45209634[source]▶

>>45209366 (OP) #

Between this and Google locking down Android, one day the only way to get secure communications will be to buy Huawei etc. Thank God for China, bastion of free speech.

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NikxDa ◴[11 Sep 25 11:42 UTC] No.45210398[source]▶

>>45209634 #

Yes, China, the bastion of free speech...

https://freedomhouse.org/country/china/freedom-world/2025

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1. bcraven ◴[11 Sep 25 11:48 UTC] No.45210447[source]▶

>>45210398 #

I know HN takes a dim view on them, but that post was a joke. Of _course_ China isn't a bastion of free speech, that is why the joke is funny.

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2. N_Lens ◴[11 Sep 25 14:22 UTC] No.45212068[source]▶

>>45210447 (TP) #

I think HN has a higher than average number of people who are unable to detect irony or sarcasm.

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3. gradientsrneat ◴[11 Sep 25 20:45 UTC] No.45215947[source]▶

>>45212068 #

Due to Poe's law, one can never be sure if such views are expressed genuinely.

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